Date: Wed, 03 Apr 1996 06:46:30 +0100 From: "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG> To: "Brian N. Handy" <handy@sag.space.lockheed.com> Cc: mrami@minerva.cis.yale.edu, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: "Green" Screensaver mode Message-ID: <7971.828510390@palmer.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 02 Apr 1996 21:30:01 -0800." <Pine.OSF.3.91.960402211827.18484A-100000@sag.space.lockheed.com>
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"Brian N. Handy" wrote in message ID <Pine.OSF.3.91.960402211827.18484A-100000@sag.space.lockheed.com>: > options "power_saver" > BlankTime time (minutes) (Default 10) > SuspendTime time (Default 15) (Requires "power_saver") > OffTime time (Default 30) (Requires "power_saver") > > BlankTime is the length of time until the screen blanks out. I don't > completely understand the difference between SuspendTime and OffTime, > they both do something to power down the monitor. They may not do the > same thing. Read your monitor's handbook. There are 2 different levels of power saving. One which sets the monitor into a mode where the guns are warm enough to not require the full start-up time before producing a picture (suspend) and one where the monitor may as well be switched off (guess which one :) ) Gary
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